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13th Annual Yukon African Music Festival 2026The TELIYA International Society is excited to present Yukon Celebrations of Black History Month through an incredible event:
❤️YUKON AFRICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026:
Friday 6 Feb, 6-10pm, Mount Mcintyre Recreation Centre - Whitehorse, Yukon
Saturday 7 Feb, 6-10pm, Mount Mcintyre Recreation Centre - Whitehorse, Yukon
Both dates: $10 Entry at the Door, Kids 19 and under FREE
Live Music, Dancing, Crafts, Mauritian Food by Mamayos & Bar by the lovely Riley Dennenny!
We would be thrilled to have you participate in this popular festival to gain insights into African culture & music and to recognize the remarkable contributions of Black leaders throughout history, and promote diversity and inclusion in our society.
THE FESTIVAL:
Bringing together a diverse audience of various over 10 nations, ethnicities, age and gender.... Featuring music, dance, crafts and a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, the YAMF presents some of the top musicians in the African music diaspora from all over the world.
THE MUSICIANS:
Featuring International & Local Artists……
SAMBA MAPANGALA & OCHESTRA VIRUINGA - Kenya/Congo
SPAICY BAZILE – Haiti/Quebec
LORRAINE KLAASEN, Juno Award-winner - Seattle/South Africa
ALPHA YAYA DIALLO, Juno Award-winner - Guinea/Vancouver
ALEX KAJUMULQ, Multiple award-winner - Seattle
NDIDI CASCADE - Nigeria/Vancouver
N'NAATO CAMARA - Guinea/Vancouver
FlDDLEHEADS - Whitehorse Yukon
BRIAN QUAYE & ORISOMI & THE BAND - Ghana/Calgary
MOMO SORO - Ivory Coast/Montreal
EMMANUEL PELE - Ivory Coast/Montreal
LEONARD BONIFACE - Tanzania/Yukon
CRAIG CART - Jamaica/Yukon
ROXX HUNTER & RICK SWARD'S BAND - Yukon
DENNIS SHORTY & JENNIFER FROHLING - Yukon
DEVAKI & THOMAS of STUNFLOWER BAND - London UK/Yukon
Also Featuring…..
African Crafts & Art Exhibitions
Black History Month Displays
Kids Arts & Craft
Drumming & Dancing
Live Music
African Cuisine
Bar Service
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
